Bone Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Fae M. Ng
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 106 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Bone Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Fae M. Ng
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 106 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Leila finds in the papers an affidavit of _______________ for Mah and Fu.

2. Where is Leon working to help out with the lunch rush, as she eventually discovers?

3. Where does Leila get married which causes all of the local gossips to begin to talk about her?

4. Nina decides to take on a job of leading tours in _______, a place she has never seen.

5. When Grandpa Leong dies, he leaves a ______________ soaking in a bottle of herbs.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Leila learn about Leon when she is making the rounds again of Leon's hangouts?

2. What just happened which gives the local Chinatown gossips another thing to talk about?

3. Why might other families in San Francisco's Chinatown think Leon's family is unlucky?

4. What does Leon want to do with his newly received $25 from working in the kitchen at the lunch rush?

5. Why does Leon let Leila take him to him to sign up for Social Security at the start of this chapter?

6. What does Mah want Leila to do when Leila calls to check up on Mah?

7. What do the girls do with the sqaubs when they eat them? What does Mah do with the waste?

8. What does Leon ask Mason to do after Leon has taken two buses to get to Jorge's parking lot?

9. How does Nina propose to help Leila with the situation with Mah?

10. What does Leila smell when she goes to the Benevolent Association alone after work on Friday?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The suicide in this novel seems to be the one event which pulls everyone together, while at the same time driving them all apart.

Part 1: Why do you think the suicide affects Leon in the way it does?

Part 2: How do you think Leila has been changed by the suicide of Ona?

Part 3: Why do you think Ona decided to kill herself?

Essay Topic 2

The strained relationship between Leon and Mah was not always that way. It seems to have slowly disintegrated along with the family structure and the family luck in this story.

Part 1: Why do you think that Leon and Mah got married in the first place?

Part 2: How do you think Leon and Mah have to change in order to be happy again?

Part 3: Do you think that Leon and Mah have any chance of being happy with each other again? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

The struggle between the 'normal' culture and the Chinese culture is seen throughout the novel.

Part 1: Why do you think that modern culture has trouble accepting foreigners?

Part 2: Do you think it's fair to try to push one culture into behaving in a certain way? Why or why not?

Part 3: Do you think that differing cultures can coexist peacefully and without conflict? Why or why not?

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